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If a severe endometriotic bowel is removed or if the bowel is injured, a temporary colostomy may be necessary.
Avoid wet shaving if possible. Avoid using a hairdryer (if the scalp is being treated).
If you have any questions, please ask the nurse or doctor.
The booklets below give you important advice and information if you have had a slip, trip or fall or if you are concerned about falling.
Your clinical monitoring schedule is the same as we use if you were still in hospital.
If you click on the reminders tab, as shown in Figure 1, you can set the times that are most likely to work for you.
Please tell the nurse practitioner or doctor if you have had problems with any previous surgery, anaesthetic or if you have any allergies – this is very
If you're staying overnight
If you are using an insulin pump, we would like your BM to be 7mmol/L. Please call your local pump team if you need further advice.
If you do not hear from them, please chase them up.
We will notify you by letter if there is a rise in your PSA levels, above what is normal for you and we will contact you to see if you have any symptom
If you wish to leave feedback, please contact the PALS team.
Medication Advice Line If you have any questions about medicine you’re taking, you can call the Medical Advice Line on 0300 422 3370, particularly if you
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If you are unable to attend your appointment, we would be grateful if you could contact us as soon as possible.
If required, your pain medication can be changed or increased.
It is important to inform the radiologist if you are pregnant, or if there is a chance that you might be pregnant.
You should stop if you feel resistance to the fluid and try angling the tube differently. If resistance remains then stop.